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Image / Bird's-eye view of Seattle and environs, King County, Wash[ington] 1891

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Title
Bird's-eye view of Seattle and environs, King County, Wash[ington] 1891
Creator
Koch, Augustus (active ca. 1870), artist Hughes Litho. Co. (active ca. 1891), lithographer
Date Created and/or Issued
c1891
Publication Information
Bancroft Library
Contributing Institution
UC Berkeley, Bancroft Library
Collection
Honeyman (Robert B., Jr.) - Collection of Early Californian and Western American Pictorial Material
Rights Information
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Description
View from above harbor and wharf area on Elliott Bay with extensive piers, warehouses, rail lines, ships, and several lumber works. Residential area extending towards Lake Union, Salmon Bay, and Lake Washington with snow-capped peaks in distance.
Printed title (LC). Printed (LC, above title): Entered... 1891 by Augustus Koch... ; (LC): Hughes Litho. Co., Chicago; (LC): Drawn by Augustus Koch. Printed legend.
Type
image
Format
Print on paper mounted on fabric: lithograph, color 87.4 x 133.3 cm.
Identifier
http://ark.cdlib.org/ark:/13030/tf2t1nb4c8
BANC PIC 1963.002:0429--F
Subject
Bays
Lakes & ponds
Northwest, Pacific
Settlements
Washington (State)
Waterfronts

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